Volunteer and Faith-Based Respite
Volunteer Respite Manual: Creating Valuable Options for Family Caregivers
As you explore the ARCH Volunteer Respite Manual, you may find that you need additional resources and information to help you plan or implement your community volunteer respite program. We have gathered samples of job descriptions, volunteer application forms, orientation checklists, volunteer interview questions, background check forms, reference forms, policies and procedures, training resources and more. This list of resources will continue to be updated and new resources added as they become available.
Volunteer and Faith-based Respite Models
To find examples of volunteer and faith-based respite services, visit ARCH's Innovative and Exemplary Respite Services, and the ARCH Volunteer and Faith-based Respite Learning Collaborative.
See also ARCH's Respite and the Faith Community and Volunteer Respite: Roadmap to Resources.
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Sample Confidentiality Agreements for Information About Clients
These samples are provided for educational purposes only and should not be considered legal or other professional advice. The Nation al Council of Nonprofits encourages nonprofits to seek the advice…
Sample Volunteer Evaluation of Assignment
Source: From NC Handbook of Volunteer Management, 1991. As printed in North Carolina Respite Care Coalition, Lifespan Respite: An Information Guide for Developing, Recruiting, Training and Retaining Volunteers, 2011
Watson Institute CareBreak – Impact of Respite Retrospective Outcome Survey
Developed by the Watson Institute CareBreak Volunteer Respite Program for children with disabilities A pre- and post retrospective survey for use with families matched with a volunteer for approximately 4-6…
Senior Companion Volunteer Position Descriptions
Senior Companions serve adults with physical, emotional, or mental health limitations, especially older persons, in an effort to achieve and maintain their highest level of independent living. Senior Companion volunteers…
Masterpiece Ministries Volunteer Training
Powerpoint presentation from Masterpiece Ministries
Best Practices in Volunteer and Faith-based Respite
At a meeting of the ARCH Volunteer and Faith-based Respite Learning Collaborative, two State Lifespan Respite grantee partners shared best practices in volunteer and faith-based respite activities. Elaine Whitford, Executive…
Easterseals Respite Services Registration Form – Little Warriors
A sample respite services registration form for Little Warriors, Easterseals volunteer respite program.
Sample Drug Free Workplace Policy
Source: Agency Council on Coordinated Transportation (ACCT), Washington State, to Best Practices (2013)
The CareBreak Program Respite Volunteer Interview Questions
From the CareBreak Respite Program at the Watson Institute
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